ASiT is proud to offer two elective prizes, totalling £750 to UK and Republic of Ireland medical students interested in pursuing a career in surgery.
Applicants should be undertaking an elective in any field of either clinical or academic surgery anywhere in the world.
The 1st prize recipient will receive £500 and will be asked to present their elective work orally at the annual ASiT international conference as well as write an elective report that will be published in the ASiT Yearbook. The runner-up will receive £250and will also be required to submit a report for the ASiT Yearbook.
How to apply
The following supporting documentation must be received with your application:
Eligibility
Applicants must be:
The Elective
Applications must be received complete, including supporting information, by the deadline date. Unfortunately, we cannot accept any late applications.
The recipients of the prize must be available to give 15 minute presentations of their experiences at the 2019 ASiT conference, and must submit a 1000 word report (including images with permissions attached) to be posted on the student pages of the ASiT website and included in the 2019 ASiT yearbook.
Selection Process
Applications will be shortlisted by a selection committee from the ASiT Council. Shortlisted applications will then be considered by the Executive, and the winners chosen on merit. Successful applicants will be notified by email by the end of May 2018.
Please contact info@asit.org with any questions